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Eppe-Sauvage walks
Discovering the hidden flora and fauna of the Natura 2000 site in Avesnois
AONB
2.10 mi
+138 ft
-125 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
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A family route from the Baladavesnois collection, exploring birds and flora.
La Transylvestre
17.52 mi
+1,020 ft
-1,024 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
A very hilly and wooded cross-border circuit that takes hikers through rich, wild countryside. Suitable for experienced walkers.
The Salamander Trail in Eppe-Sauvage
3.13 mi
+190 ft
-194 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
A woodland route in Nostrimont, ideal during hot weather or in autumn for its vibrant colours... An ideal family route, though it does include a few short sections with some elevation changes. The route is located near the ValJoly holiday resort, making it the perfect way to round off your day.
From Eppe-Sauvage to Sivry, the journey of ValSy the black stork
3.63 mi
+302 ft
-305 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
As part of the Baladavesnois collection, this trail allows you to discover forest and aquatic environments.
Tour of Val Joly
Visorando Member
14.77 mi
+1,001 ft
-1,017 ft
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
This varied walk around Val Joly will enable you to discover the beauty of this little Switzerland of the North. The lake, unspoilt hedged farmland, Avesnois houses and villages will give you a chance to appreciate the variety of landscapes in the south of the North department.
Val Joly birdwatching trail
3.13 mi
+128 ft
-118 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
Part of the Baladavesnois collection, this route takes young and old alike on a journey to discover the birds inhabiting the Val Joly tourist resort. Adventure guaranteed!
L'Olympique at the start of ValJoly
2.80 mi
+328 ft
-308 ft
45 mins
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
A short walk to discover the ValJoly resort.
Around Montbliart
3.86 mi
+315 ft
-315 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Sivry-Rance (Hainaut)
Circular between bocage and woods, from Eau d'Eppe to Ry de Fromont. Montbliart is a small village in Belgium surrounded by hamlets and farms. The built heritage is typical.Montbliart was also the headquarters of an academy of surrealist artists (painters and poets) who created an art magazine, the Daily-Bul (information panels in front of the village hall).
Les Roquettes at Val Joly Lake (mountain biking)
2.96 mi
+121 ft
-121 ft
45 mins
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
An easy route that stays within the resort, allowing children to try mountain biking without encountering any difficulties. It's an excellent introduction to discovering the joys and thrills of this outdoor activity and, if you're observant and discreet, you're sure to spot some birds.
The Transylvestre from Lac du Val Joly (mountain biking)
14.94 mi
+971 ft
-951 ft
3 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
A very hilly and wooded route that takes you through rich, wild countryside between France and Belgium.
The leaning bell tower from Lac du Val Joly (mountain biking)
20.53 mi
+892 ft
-883 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
An ideal route for exploring the peaceful, unspoilt countryside. The path winds its way through fields and along small roads. Numerous oratories dot the landscape. Each chapel or oratory has its own characteristics and history. In the distance, you can see the curious leaning bell tower of the church of Solre-le-Château. Legend has it that a young maiden on her wedding day caused the impertinent bell tower to lean. The route follows the old railway line, which has been converted into a gentle path for easy cycling.
The big circular from Lac du Val Joly (mountain biking)
29.08 mi
+1,230 ft
-1,220 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
Continuing on from the "leaning bell tower" route, this route takes you even further north, towards the small villages of Solrézis. This journey requires a great deal of determination, even though the return journey is easier, as it is mostly along the Avesnois Greenway, a route reserved for soft mobility and part of a vast network of cycle routes. You are on EuroVelo 3, known as the Scandibérique, which links Trondheim in Norway to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Tour of Lake Val Joly (mountain biking)
11.94 mi
+850 ft
-820 ft
2.5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
A route for experienced mountain bikers. The views around the lake and the forest and bocage landscape are remarkable, but the technical and physical difficulties will discourage beginners. Wildlife can be observed, if you know how to remain discreet.
Le Pré du Parc at Lac du ValJoly (mountain biking)
8.53 mi
+505 ft
-479 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Eppe-Sauvage (Nord)
This route takes you to the grounds of Liessies Abbey, which is sure to put a smile on your face, as its name Laeticia means something like "joyful village". The route skilfully combines hedgerows, woods and the Voie Verte, a greenway reserved for soft mobility and part of a vast network of cycle routes, EuroVelo 3, known as the Scandibérique, which links Trondheim in Norway to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Cross-border walk to Lake Val Joly
14.05 mi
+856 ft
-856 ft
7h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sivry-Rance (Hainaut)
Long hike starting from Sautin in the municipality of Sivry-Rance, through the Bois de Bruyère towards Lac du Val Joly, in the French municipality of Eppe-Sauvage, partly following the Transylvestre andGR®®125Tour de l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse trails. Wooded and rural, the route alternates between forest trails, country lanes and local roads.
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